Trailer Dock Spotter – Independent, Safety‑Minded Operator

NFI; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI is seeking a Spotter to drive and position trailers at loading docks in DeSoto, Texas. You will attach drive units, move trailers to doors, and inspect trucks for defects before and after trips, ensuring safe, compliant operations.

The role also involves assisting with loading and unloading and performing other duties as assigned. Strong communication, math, and customer service skills are essential for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Must be able to follow policies and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Attach drive unit to trailers to move to and from dock doors for loading and unloading.
• Inspect truck for defects before and after trips and submit reports on condition.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Math skills

Customer service

Independent worker

MS Office

Power equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

NFI is seeking a Spotter to drive and position trailers at loading docks in DeSoto, Texas. You will attach drive units, move trailers to doors, and inspect trucks for defects before and after trips, ensuring safe, compliant operations.

The role also involves assisting with loading and unloading and performing other duties as assigned. Strong communication, math, and customer service skills are essential for this on-site position.